Man Donates Part of Liver and Bowel to Son in ‘Extremely Rare’ Transplant

Dad gives part of his liver and bowel to save son, 6, in rare transplant

Harry Jackson’s operation is thought to be one of only around 10 of its kind ever performed on a child worldwide, with his dad describing the chance to save his son’s life as the "greatest privilege" of his life

Man donates part of liver and bowel to son in ‘extremely rare’ transplant

King’s College Hospital in London carried out the transplant on six-year-old Harry Jackson, one of only around 10 in the world.

‘My son, 6, needed a transplant – so I donated part of my own liver and bowel’

Six-year-old Harry Jackson is believed to be one of only 10 children worldwide to undergo the procedure